APW
Apia
Samoa
11,117 km
6,908 miles
YRB
Resolute Bay
Canada
Distance
11,117 km
6,908 mi / 6,002 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
15°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

APW YRB
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Resolute Bay Airport
IATA Code APW YRB
ICAO Code NSFA CYRB
City Apia Resolute Bay
Country Samoa Canada
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Winnipeg
Elevation 58 ft 215 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 74.720000, -94.970000

Apia (APW) to Resolute Bay (YRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) in Resolute Bay, Canada is 11,117 kilometers (6,908 miles / 6,002 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:30 in Apia, it's 15:30 in Resolute Bay. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Resolute Bay (YRB) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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